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Peder Skram
Danish Admiral and naval hero / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Peder Skram (disambiguation).
Peder Skram (died 11 July 1581) was a Danish Admiral who has been described as a naval hero.[1]
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Peder Skram | |
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![]() Portrait of Peder Skram by unknown artist | |
Nickname(s) | Denmark's Dare-devil |
Born | Between 1491 and 1503 Horsens, Denmark |
Died | 11 July 1581 (aged 78-90) Horsens, Denmark |
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Years of service | 1518–1562 |
Rank | Admiral |
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